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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulates prescription drugs. Find out which medications were approved, recalled, or withdrawn from the market.
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Everything we know about Favilavir, the potential coronavirus tr...
CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: As experts learn more about the novel coronavirus, news and…
Mar. 13, 2020
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9 generic versions of Lyrica now available at lower costs for pa...
Last year, Lyrica (pregabalin) was pharmaceutical giant Pfizer Inc.’s second best-selling prescription…
Jul. 24, 2019
News
FDA approves Qelbree for ADHD
This is the first new non-stimulant treatment option approved for children in 10 years
Apr. 12, 2021
News
FDA recalls metformin extended-release tablets
Metformin is a prescription medication commonly used to treat high blood sugar…
Updated on Jan. 13, 2021
News
Glucagon generic wins FDA approval
Good news for people with diabetes: You now have a generic option…
Jan. 8, 2021
News
FDA approves Rx-to-OTC switch for head lice lotion
In non-pandemic years, every parent dreads getting a particular phone call or…
Nov. 2, 2020
News
FDA approves first COVID-19 treatment
CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: As experts learn more about the novel coronavirus, news and…
Oct. 27, 2020
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FDA approves Symdeko for treatment of cystic fibrosis
Symdeko was approved by the FDA in February 2018 for the treatment…
Mar. 26, 2018
News
FDA approves Lutathera for digestive tract cancers
New Federal Drug Administration (FDA) approvals often mean better and more affordable…
Mar. 28, 2018
Health Education
What to do when a drug is recalled
You’ve just heard that your medication is being voluntarily recalled. If there’s…
Mar. 15, 2019
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FDA pulls all forms of ranitidine from U.S. market
Ranitidine, commonly known by its brand name Zantac, is a medication that…
Updated on Jul. 13, 2020